Drugs that work by stopping the acid secretory pump embedded within the gastric parietal cell membrane are known as
A. H2-receptor antagonists
B. proton pump inhibitors
C. antacid combinations
D. antispasmodics
B. proton pump inhibitors
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A systemic, dynamic process by which the nurse, through interaction with the patient, significant others, and health care providers, collects and analyzes data about the patient is known as ______________________
ANS:
Research utilization encompasses the ____
a. Collection of study data b. Critique of study results c. Determination of statistical tests d. Development of a study
The pediatric nurse assesses a child's skin for the presence of pressure ulcers. She is aware that the first sign of a pressure ulcer is redness on the skin that does not resolve over a period of:
A) 10 minutes. B) 15 minutes. C) 20 minutes. D) 30 minutes.
The pediatrician is doing a routine physical exam on a school-aged child and tells the parents that their child has an innocent heart murmur. The parents ask the nurse what this means. The best answer is:
a. "The mitral valve is not closing tightly and some blood is getting through when the heart is not contracting." b. "If the child's heart is not overworked for the next few years, this problem will cure itself." c. "This is a minor congenital anomaly and is nothing to worry about as it will cause no problems." d. "This is the sound of blood normally flowing through the heart and is not associated with any heart problem."